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Lions face Bills in thrilling Week 2 NFL primetime matchup

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Lions face Bills in thrilling Week 2 NFL primetime matchup

Summary

The Detroit Lions will visit the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night to kick off Week 2 of the NFL season. Both teams enter the game with 1-0 records after narrow and convincing victories, respectively, in their season openers. The Lions defeated the Saints 31-30 in overtime, while the Bills secured a 36-31 win against the Texans. This matchup promises high-scoring action, as both teams look to improve their defensive performances. The game will be broadcast at 8:15 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video.

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By the Numbers

•Lions scored a close win against the Saints in Week 1.
•Bills defeated the Texans in a high-scoring game last week.
•Matchup features two high-performing offenses.
•Game shows both teams' first regular-season appearance at Highmark Stadium.
•Kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video.

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